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HJ07 OUW

2007 Lexus Is 250 Se-l Auto

Blue Petrol 2499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Mar 2027
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

113,633 mi
Last recorded113,633 miles
Recorded on4 Mar 2026
Typical for 2007 Lexus Is 250 Se-l Auto72,107 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHJ07 OUW
MakeLexus
ModelIs 250 Se-l Auto
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Mar 2026 113,633 miles

plastic+metal covers under vehicle obscuring some underside components

Pass 28 Feb 2025 105,315 miles

plastic covers under vehicle obscuring some underside components

Pass 21 Feb 2024 95,947 miles

plastic overs under vehicle obscuring some underside components

Pass 9 Mar 2023 86,813 miles

plastic covers over outer sills

plastic covers under vehicle obscuring some underside components

Pass 25 Feb 2022 78,293 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2021 71,342 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate cracked but unlikely to be misread

Pass 12 Aug 2020 66,957 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2020 66,956 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

nearside front tyre slightly worn/wearing inner edge and cut inner sidewall

Pass 30 Aug 2019 57,820 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2018 46,418 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2017 46,228 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2016 45,452 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2015 44,978 miles

sill covers

Pass 9 Jul 2014 42,245 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2013 36,477 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2012 30,194 miles

both rear tyres worn to 3mm

o/s/f tyre worn to 3mm

Fail 3 Jul 2012 30,194 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

both rear tyres worn to 3mm

o/s/f tyre worn to 3mm

Pass 7 Jul 2011 25,255 miles

advise front brake discs slightly lipped

advise n/s/r tyre starting to wear

Pass 5 Jul 2010 19,590 miles

How Reliable is the Lexus Is 250 Se-l Auto?

Based on 3,880 MOT tests across 254 vehicles.

83.2%
Pass Rate
5,666
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
254
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 57
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 42
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 30
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 26
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 19
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HJ07 OUW is a 2007 Lexus Is 250 Se-l Auto in Blue with a 2,499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

Across all 2007 Lexus Is 250 Se-l Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.6% with a typical mileage of 72,107 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Lexus Is 250 Se-l Auto fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 57 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HJ07 OUW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Lexus Is 250 Se-l Auto typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 19 years old, this Lexus Is 250 Se-l Auto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was HJ07 OUW registered?

HJ07 OUW is a 2007 Lexus Is 250 Se-l Auto, first registered on 10 July 2007.

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